Special: Data Privacy Day
With the Data Privacy Day and the data privacy week, the end of January has a particular focus on protecting data.
The GDPR caused an uproar when it was implemented in 2018, but by today we see more and more countries adopting similar laws and regulations. And for a good reason, too: in our special on data privacy, read expert commentary on data privacy, but also useful knowledge about how your personal data is being used – data collection is not always evil.
UK Data Protection Laws: Stay Updated And Be Prepared
Since leaving the EU, the UK no longer has to adhere to GDPR regulations, yet a balance must be achieved with the EU as a key trading partner. But what does this mean for business leade
US companies face hefty fines for GDPR violations
We’re talking with Paul Smith, country manager for Sweeft Digital, a UK agency helping companies manage their digital presence, including compliance with UK and Europe privacy regulations. He confirmed concerns about the US versions of the GDPR. Bottom line is, each of us has to take care of ourselves. Our governments are not going to.
When data collection protects your identity
Personal data isn’t just about your name, it’s also about your online habits. Collecting that data sometimes seems creepy, but it can protect you from fraud, too.
Data Protection Day 2022: Prioritising data protection in a changing world
Organisations collect and store more data than ever before. However, this data is at greater risk than ever. For Data Protection Day 2022 we asked industry experts about their views on the state of data privacy.
Why is data protection training crucial for organisations?
To comply with data protection regulations, organisations must demonstrate the technical and organisational measures they have in place. This includes training employees on data protection, policies and procedures.